Operational Energy and Logistics Summit Fall 2020

17-19 NOV., 2020 \| NATIONAL HARBOR, MD \| Co-Located with

Defining Requirements, Addressing Gaps, Creating Opportunities

HOW TO PARTICIPATE

Submit Innovation (due July 17)

Submit Abstract (due July 17)

PROGRAM SUMMARY

TechConnect, in cooperation with the U.S. Navy Operational Energy Office and U.S. Indo-Pacific Command are proud to co-develop the Fall 2020 Operational Energy and Logistics Summit, taking place November 17-19, 2020 at the Gaylord Resort and Convention Center, National Harbor, MD. The OE&L Summit is co-located with the annual Defense TechConnect Innovation Summit and Fall SBIR/STTR Innovation Conference, one of the largest innovation ecosystems in the U.S.

Join us as we advance operational energy and logistics capabilities and strengthen partnerships between military, academia, industry, federal agencies and labs to support the DoD's energy needs as outlined by the National Defense Strategy and Department of Defense Operational Energy Strategy 2016.

2020 Speakers Include:

Rear Admiral Lorin Selby (invited)
Deputy Commander for Ship Design, Integration and Engineering, NAVSEA, U.S. Navy

James (Jim) Caley (Col., USMC, Ret.)
Director of Operational Energy, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Energy, U.S. Navy

Ross Roley
Energy Innovation Office Lead, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM)

Kawakahi Amina
Logistics Science and Technology Lead, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) J46X

We are Seeking Energy and Logistics Innovations and Posters for Applications
At-Sea, Over-the-Shore and In-land Operations:

Energy and Sustainability:

Portable Power (batteries, sensors, generators)
Transportation (of fuel, cargo, ammunition)
Storage/Delivery/Distribution (grid (shipboard, expeditionary energy), storage, non-intrusive load monitoring)
Metering/Monitoring (thermal management, AI)
Renewables (biofuels, solar)
Hydrogen (hydrogen fuel cells)

Nextgen for Energy and Logistics:

Energy Solutions (laser power, tactical electric vehicles)
Autonomy/Unmanned Systems
Additive Manufacturing
Cybersecurity for Energy Systems (electric, oil/gas)
Command and Control (common operating picture, ISR, AI, communications)
Energy Quality (AI, ML for Decision Making)

Who Should Apply:

Startups seeking investment, licensing, and partnering actions
Federal Awardees such as SBIR/STTR, ARPA-E, DARPA, etc.
Universities & Research Labs

Submit Innovation (due July 17)

Submit Abstract (due July 17)

Summit Contacts

Program Inquiries

Jennifer Rocha
Executive Director, Corporate, Military and Federal Programs
TechConnect

Expo/Sponsor Opportunities

Christopher Erb
Vice President-Events
TechConnect

2020 Sponsors & Partners

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